‘Crispy Mr. Chicken’ Announces Itself on 4th Avenue
Perhaps looking to fill the void that was created when the KFC on 4th Avenue closed in the fall so that it could be converted into a McDonalds, an awesome sign advertising “Crispy Mr. Chicken” has been on the front of 52 4th Avenue for more than a month now. The location is almost directly across the street from the former KFC and possible future More...
Slope Beer Garden, Die Roelner Bierhalle, May Open Soon!
Park Slope might not be getting a Hooters anytime soon, but that doesn’t mean that the area isn’t going to be filling up with other new businesses. One such business, Die Roelner Bierhalle, is moving More...
Sneaky Parking Tactics Outrage Park Slope Residents
Parking ring rage: the rumors are true! (streetinfo.org) Park Slope residents are fed up, and this time it’s not about those ice cream pushers in the park. The Brooklyn Paper, in an act of investigative More...
Billionaires, Act Fast! Turns Out One57 Is 50 Percent Sold Out
Are these $90 million views? (Extell) If only Gary “The Best” Barnett were editing The Times, the Gray Lady wouldn’t have buried the lede. “I think the story got a little carried away,” More...
Closing Bell: It’s Record Fair Weekend!
Usually the Brooklyn Flea holds a record fair in the fall, but this year it’s happening twice! So this Saturday at the Williamsburg Smoragsburg, expect around 25 record vendors, music performances, and (of More...
Absolute Return! Hedge Fund Founder Mitchell Julis Wants $26 M. for 15 CPW Pad, a 152 Percent Profit
The view from the fourth floor With super high-end properties selling like hot cakes, Mitchell Julis and wife Linda clearly thought it was time to get into the action, putting their fourth-floor spread at 15 More...
Building of the Day: 645-647 St. Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 645-647 St Marks Avenue Cross Streets: Rogers and Nostrand Avenues Neighborhood: Crown Heights North Year Built: early 1890s Architectural Style: Renaissance More...
Growth Spurt for 270 St. Marks Avenue
The three-story, six-unit building at 270 St. Marks Avenue between Vanderbilt and Underhill really shot up since construction began in March. According to DOB permits, the development will be separated into two More...
11 Times Square Signs 25,000 s/f Retail Deal
The Global Food International Corporation, a Russia-based restaurant company, has leased 25,000 square feet at 11 Times Square, filling a large portion of a retail space that been vacant since the new office tower More...
Milk Bar is Expanding to 780 Washington Avenue
There have been rumblings on Brooklynian of the Milk Bar on Vanderbilt Avenue expanding to 780 Washington Avenue, at Sterling Place, across from Tom’s Diner. Turns out the expansion is indeed happening. The More...